In _______________ Studies, Data Are Gathered at a Single Point

question 18

Short Answer

In _______________ studies, data are gathered at a single point in time.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

A common cognitive bias where an individual tends to attribute others' behaviors to their character or personality while underestimating situational factors.

Actor/Observer Bias

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing others' actions to their personality.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A situation where an individual's expectations or the expectations of others lead to behaviors that cause those expectations to come true.

Ingroup/Outgroup Bias

The tendency to favor members of one's own group (the ingroup) over those in other groups (the outgroup), often leading to prejudice and discrimination.